Synonyms for Macabre

Verb Another word for macabre — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

grim, gruesome, or horrifying in a way that is often associated with death or the supernatural

Synonyms & similar words

ghastly grisly sick gruesome grim ghastly grisly morbid spooky sinister grim horrid frightful terrifying chilling eerie ghostly haunting shadowy dark gloomy melancholy dismal doom-laden lugubrious

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